Patents Assigned to Motivation Design, LLC
  • Patent number: 7669907
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to an apparatus for partitioning seats in a vehicle. In one embodiment, the apparatus has a first partition for separating the back row of seats from the front row of seat in a vehicle; and at least one mounting member for securing the partition to the front row seat. The present invention also relates to an apparatus for partitioning a seat from an adjoining seat, and further includes a second partition, attached to the first partition, and at least one mounting member attaching the second partition to the backseat. The present invention also includes methods for separating or partitioning pets, children, groceries, etc. from adjoining seats of a vehicle by using the apparatus described herein. Also embodied are systems, vehicles and kits that include the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Motivation Design, LLC
    Inventors: Gordon C. Spater, Christopher B. Spater, Ryan C. Meers
  • Patent number: 7478723
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a tire cover or casing that includes two flexible sides and a central member. The flexible sides have a width sufficient to essentially cover a sidewall of a tire, while allowing, when mounted on the tire, access to the inner opening of the tire; and a securing device for securing the side over the sidewall of the tire. The central member has sufficient length to essentially cover a tire tread; and an adjusting device for adjusting the size of the tire cover or casing to fit the tire. The present invention further includes methods for changing a flat tire, for storing a seasonal tire, and for covering tires for use in a show room or the ground. Additionally, the present invention relates to wheel assemblies and emergency roadside kits, both including the tire cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Motivation Design, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher B. Spater, Ryan C. Meers
  • Publication number: 20070095989
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods, kits and apparatus for storing bags in a vehicle during transportation, or carrying more than one bag simultaneously using removably attached hooks. The apparatus of the present invention includes a frame; and one or more removable attachments having at least one hook, attached at an upper portion of the frame. The frame further includes a base; two legs, attached to the base, at an angle, and an upper portion connecting the two legs; wherein the frame is collapsible. A removable attachment, for attachment to the frame has a recess for receiving the upper portion of the frame, a handle and a least one hook (e.g., 2 hooks).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: MOTIVATION DESIGN, LLC
    Inventors: Gordon Spater, Christopher Spater
  • Publication number: 20060103155
    Abstract: The present invention pertains to an apparatus for partitioning seats in a vehicle. In one embodiment, the apparatus has a first partition for separating the back row of seats from the front row of seat in a vehicle; and at least one mounting member for securing the partition to the front row seat. The present invention also relates to an apparatus for partitioning a seat from an adjoining seat, and further includes a second partition, attached to the first partition, and at least one mounting member attaching the second partition to the backseat. The present invention also includes methods for separating or partitioning pets, children, groceries, etc. from adjoining seats of a vehicle by using the apparatus described herein. Also embodied are systems, vehicles and kits that include the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Publication date: May 18, 2006
    Applicant: MOTIVATION DESIGN, LLC
    Inventors: Gordon Spater, Christopher Spater, Ryan Meers
  • Patent number: D567742
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2008
    Assignee: Motivation Design, LLC
    Inventors: Gordon C. Spater, Christopher B. Spater, Ryan C. Meers
  • Patent number: D569050
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2008
    Assignee: Motivation Design, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher B. Spater, Gordon C. Spater
  • Patent number: D588975
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Motivation Design, LLC
    Inventors: Christopher B. Spater, Ryan C. Meers
  • Patent number: D606710
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2009
    Assignee: Motivation Design, LLC
    Inventor: Christopher B. Spater